International Exhibition 1876, Philadelphia : [pamphlets] / A.T. Goshorn. [1875]

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International Exhibition 1876, Philadelphia : [pamphlets] / A.T. Goshorn. [1875]

7 p. in various foliations : maps ; 31 cm.

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United States. Centennial Commission

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Organized the 1876 United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia. From the description of United States Centennial Commission records, 1876-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122648143 Following the end of the American Civil War, Americans began to prepare for the celebration of the nation's 100th birthday in 1876. Various citizens of Philadelphia proposed that this exhibition should be held in this city and a resolution to that effect was adopted b...

Centennial Exhibition 1876 Philadelphia, Pa.

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The Centennial Exhibition of 1876 marked the 100th anniversary of American freedom. The celebration took place in Philadelphia from May 10 to November 10 and attracted over eight million visitors. The exhibition spread across 450 acres of ground in Fairmont Park and consisted of over 200 buildings. Planning for the event began in 1870, and in 1871, Congress established the United States Centennial Commission to plan and run the exhibition. The following year saw the incorporation of the Centenni...

Goshorn, A. T. 1833-1902.

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